Another One Bites The Zodiacal Dust
What Can A Musician Contribute To Our Scientific Knowledge?
Google Images. Brian May and Chris Lintott with Sir Patrick Moore at his house. [Digital Image]. Accessed on [7/10/2017]
“Without music, life would be a mistake.” - Friedrich Nietzsche
Our world has been blessed with the gift of music, a combination of vocal and instrumental sounds which have been scientifically proven to stimulate the brain with the use of various harmonies, melodies and rhythms.
The masterminds behind this are known as musicians, with creative minds, dedication to doing what they love and incredible abilities. Despite them being referred to as ‘musicians’, their lives do not completely revolve around music. They have other
…show more content…
In a particular area of the cosmos that people knew little information about, his contributions and extensive knowledge certainly helped to develop and improve people’s knowledge of this specific aspect of the Solar System. This also would have caused an increase in people who know about zodiacal dust and light and attract others who are passionate about astrophysics to participate in further research about this truly wondrous and interesting …show more content…
Overall, May’s interest and enthusiasm for the study of space demonstrates humanity’s relationship with the cosmos because it represents people’s curiosity and desire to learn and collaborate with others to research and develop a clearer and better understanding of the universe.
Relationships are also evident through asteroids. For example, Asteroid Day and how we need to be made aware of these events and develop a knowledge of outer space and its characteristics and behaviour for our own safety and protection. Different theories concerning our own evolution have also been raised, one claiming that asteroids possess a certain connection to the evolution of human life. A theory developed in 1871 called the ‘Panspermia Theory’ believes that there is a significant relationship between the two. It says that simple forms of life or materials needed for life were brought to earth through comets and asteroids, then evolving into different species. Evidence has been found by NASA on comets carrying amino acids, which are also thought to have begun our